Àríwá Dakota

State of North Dakota
State seal of North Dakota Flag Seal
Ìlàjẹ́: Peace Garden State, Roughrider State, Flickertail State, Norse Dakota, The 701
Motto(s): Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable
Map of the United States with North Dakota highlighted
Èdè oníibiṣẹ́	English
Orúkọaráàlú	North Dakotan
Olúìlú	Bismarck
Ìlú atóbijùlọ	Fargo
Àlà	Ipò 19th ní U.S.
- Total	70,762 sq mi (183,272 km2)
- Width	210 miles (340 km)
- Length	340 miles (545 km)
- % water	2.4
- Latitude	45° 56′ N to 49° 00′ N
- Longitude	96° 33′ W to 104° 03′ W
Iyeèrò	Ipò 48th ní U.S.
- Total	646,844 (2009 est.) 642,200 (2000)
- Density	9.3/sq mi  (3.58/km2) Ranked 47th in the U.S.
Elevation
- Highest point	White Butte 3,506 ft (1,069 m)
- Mean	1,903 ft  (580 m)
- Lowest point	Red River 750 ft (229 m)
Admission to Union	November 2, 1889 (39th)
Gómìnà	John Hoeven (R)
Ìgbákejì Gómìnà	Jack Dalrymple (R)
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U.S. Senators	Kent Conrad (D) Byron Dorgan (D)
U.S. House delegation	Earl Pomeroy (D) (list)
Time zones
- most of state	Central: UTC-6/-5
- southwest	Mountain: UTC-7/-6
Abbreviations	ND US-ND
Website	nd.gov